The Butterfly Returns
Residency by Mariah Carey | |
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Location | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
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Venue | The Colosseum at Caesars Palace |
Start date | July 5, 2018 |
End date | February 21, 2019 |
Legs | 3 |
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Mariah Carey concert chronology |
The Butterfly Returns is an ongoing concert residency by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. It began on July 5, 2018, with performances on select dates through February 21, 2019.[1] This is Carey's second concert residency placed in Las Vegas since the two-year #1 to Infinity, which began in 2015 and concluded in 2017. It includes songs from all of her albums except for Charmbracelet, Glitter and Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel. On August 27, 2018, she announced that she would add five additional shows, which will take place in February 2019. [2]
Background
Carey announced the residency on April 30, 2018 on Twitter, marking her fourth concert residency.[3] She arranged the setlist by fans' demand and by posting polls, as well as asking fans on Twitter. This residency is different from her previous one, Number 1 to Infinity (concert residency), as this includes her less known songs and singles.
Set list
- "Fly Away (Butterfly Reprise)" (Intro)
- "Honey"
- "Shake It Off"
- "Make It Happen"
- "Make It Happen Reprise" (Interlude)
- Medley: "Sweetheart" / "Say Somethin''" / "Loverboy" / "Dreamlover" (Interlude)
- "Fantasy" (Bad Boy Fantasy)
- "Always Be My Baby"
- "Vision of Love"
- "Emotions"
- "Emotions Reprise" (Band Introductions)
- "Migrate" (Interlude)
- "#Beautiful"
- "One Sweet Day"
- "Can't Let Go"
- "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)"
- "My All"
- "I'll Be Lovin' U Long Time" (Interlude)
- "It's Like That"
- "Love Hangover" / "Heartbreaker" (Diva Remix)
- "Touch My Body"
- "We Belong Together"
- "Hero"
- "Butterfly Reprise" (Outro)
- "I'll Be There" was performed at the opening night.
- "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" was replaced by "I Still Believe" on the fourth night.
- "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" was replaced by "Love Takes Time" on the fifth and ninth night.
- "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" was replaced by "Crybaby" on the seventh, eighth and tenth night.
- "Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)" was replaced by "Fly Like a Bird" on the eleventh and twelfth night.
- A snippet of "Outside" was performed on the twelfth night.
Shows
Date | Attendance | Revenue |
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Leg 1 | ||
July 5, 2018 | — | — |
July 7, 2018 | ||
July 8, 2018 | ||
July 10, 2018 | ||
July 14, 2018 | ||
July 15, 2018 | ||
Leg 2 | ||
August 31, 2018 | — | — |
September 1, 2018 | ||
September 2, 2018 | ||
September 5, 2018 | ||
September 9, 2018 | ||
September 10, 2018 | ||
Leg 3 | ||
February 13, 2019 | — | — |
February 15, 2019 | ||
February 16, 2019 | ||
February 19, 2019 | ||
February 21, 2019 | ||
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References
- ↑ Jones, Abby (April 30, 2018). "Mariah Carey Announces New Las Vegas Residency: See The Butterfly Returns Concert Dates". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- ↑ Bowenbank, Starr (August 27, 2018). "Mariah Carey Adds 2019 Dates To The Butterfly Returns' Vegas Residency; Teases Album Details". Billboard. Retrieved August 27, 2018.
- ↑ Scott, Katie (April 30, 2018). "Mariah Carey announces new Las Vegas residency 'The Butterfly Returns'". Global News. Retrieved April 30, 2018.